Montana § 60-4-501 Broadband Deployment

Montana Statutes

§ 60-4-501 — Broadband Deployment

Montana § 60-4-501

Title 60HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORTATION

Ch. 4ACQUISITION AND DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY

Part 5Collaborative Broadband Installation

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Mont. Code Ann. § 60-4-501 (2026).

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60-4-501 . Broadband deployment.

(1)The department shall maintain a list of entities working on broadband deployment in the state.

(2)When the department plans a state highway construction project or a project authorized under 60-4-601 involving construction methods suitable for installing broadband conduit in the state or interstate highway right-of-way or conducive to accessing the utility right-of-way, the department shall notify entities working on broadband deployment of the project to encourage collaborative broadband installation.

(3)The department may adopt administrative rules to implement this section.

(4)As used in this section, "entities working on broadband deployment" includes but is not limited to local governments, nonprofit organizations, cable television companies, te

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60-4-501 . Broadband deployment. (1) The department shall maintain a list of entities working on broadband deployment in the state.
(2) When the department plans a state highway construction project or a project authorized under 60-4-601 involving construction methods suitable for installing broadband conduit in the state or interstate highway right-of-way or conducive to accessing the utility right-of-way, the department shall notify entities working on broadband deployment of the project to encourage collaborative broadband installation.
(3) The department may adopt administrative rules to implement this section.
(4) As used in this section, "entities working on broadband deployment" includes but is not limited to local governments, nonprofit organizations, cable television companies, telephone companies, and broadband providers eligible for the installation of broadband infrastructure.